Nothing is more difficult, and therefore more precious, than to be able to decide.

In tragedy great men are more truly great than in history. We see them only in the crises which unfold them.

My star was fading, I felt the reins slipping out of my grasp, and could do nothing to stop it.

Oh Man, Man. How despicable in slavery, how great when fired with the love of freedom!

Ten people who speak make more noise than ten thousand who are silent.

For today, we celebrate the first glorious anniversary of the Information Purification Directives. We have created, for the first time in all history, a garden of pure ideology. Where each worker may bloom secure from the pests of contradictory and confusing truths. Our Unification of Thought is more powerful a weapon than any fleet or army on earth. We are one people. With one will. One resolve. One cause. Our enemies shall talk themselves to death. And we will bury them with their own confusion. We shall prevail!

What is the government? Nothing, unless supported by opinion.